Abortion rights: Protests across US over prospect Roe v Wade to be struck down
Thousands gather at Washington Monument for fiery speeches before marching to Supreme Court
Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s auction to include Picasso ceramics
One of the famous ceramics had a bid of €15,000 on Wednesday
Look to George Orwell for judgment writing tips, High Court judge tells colleagues
Judge to donate profits from new book on judgment writing to Ukraine relief
The Irish Times view on the US supreme court: where politics is the law
The excessive power of the US’s highest court distorts the country’s democracy
Biden vows to replace Breyer with black woman on US supreme court
President hails retiring judge as ‘model public servant’ and will choose successor by March
David Baddiel: If casting minorities matters, why should Jews be any different?
Why shouldn’t ‘authentic casting’ apply to all minorities, including Jews?
Texas abortion law met with scepticism at US supreme court
Court considering two separate cases filed by justice department and abortion providers
Maureen Dowd: The US supreme court versus reality
‘Consider the things the court brought down on us by pre-emptively purloining victory for George W Bush’
Biden lambasts US supreme court decision on Texas anti-abortion law
Court votes 5-4 to allow state law prohibiting vast majority of abortions to stand
Abortion and gun rights cases will test US supreme court’s appetite for compromise
Court’s 6-3 conservative majority has seen it tilt to the right, but how far remains unclear
US supreme court’s imbalance looms over Roe v Wade intervention
America Letter: Activists fret that nearly 50 years of reproductive rights could be undone
Mood in Washington morphs from shock to anger following Capitol riot
Calm after the storm brings demands for answers from law enforcement, Republicans and Trump
The Zoom transgression that sank one of the United States’ best-known journalists
How Jeffrey Toobin, New Yorker writer and CNN legal analyst, lost his sweetest gig
Coronavirus: US supreme court blocks limits on religious services
Ruling against restrictions by New York governor Cuomo a sign of Barrett influence
Simon Schama: A fight to the death between two visions of America
A bitterly polarised nation could do with a little of the spirit Lyndon Johnson showed in 1965
The 20th century US was a young place. Now it looks old
America at the Crossroads: The two presidential candidates have a combined age of 151
Coney Barrett unfairly targeted in attacks over childcare
New US supreme court judge subjected to personalised attacks over family duties
Suzanne Lynch’s US Election Diary: Trump’s judicial legacy confirmed as Barrett reaches supreme court
US president has now nominated three conservative-leaning justices to the nine-member court
US Senate to vote on Amy Coney Barrett nomination next week
Supreme court appointment now almost certain for Trump nominee
Suzanne Lynch’s US Election Diary: Voters queue up amid worrying sign for Trump in key state
New poll puts Joe Biden seven points ahead of Donald Trump in Georgia
Suzanne Lynch’s US Election Diary: Trump returns to 2016 playbook in Pennsylvania
President tells crowd he is not a Washington politician as election day looms
Barrett tells senators her Catholic faith will not influence her court rulings
Questions on abortion, gun law and healthcare put to supreme court nominee
Suzanne Lynch’s US Election Diary: Defiant Trump resumes campaigning in Florida
Anthony Fauci warns US president is ‘asking for trouble’ by holding large rallies
Trump’s nominee promises to uphold supreme court independence
It’s ‘bigotry’ to say someone is too Catholic to be on bench, Amy Coney Barrett hearing told
Rooted in faith: Amy Coney Barrett’s path to the steps of the US supreme court
Donald Trump’s nominee personifies a rising Christian conservative legal movement
Suzanne Lynch's US Election Diary: Trump picks fight with Fauci as he returns to campaign trail
Confirmation hearing for supreme court nominee Amy Coney Barrett to begin in US Senate this afternoon
Amy Coney Barrett confirmation hearing to begin in US Senate
Judiciary committee will hold four days of hearings set to involve ethical clash
‘Not just another church’: How Amy Coney Barrett’s faith group works
People of Praise, a Catholic covenant community, has an outsized influence on members
Maureen Dowd: Is it finally sinking in to Trump that he’s losing?
Steroid-pumped US president looks to public gatherings and more bogus Covid-19 claims
Miriam Lord: Taoiseach and Tánaiste see red over ‘Level 5 leak’
Leo rages at public health chief; Cap’n Grealish frets about the arts; Harris and Holohan framed
Harris and Pence clash on coronavirus but civility breaks out in US vice-presidential debate
White House has presided over the ‘greatest failure in history’, says Harris
US supreme court divided over Google bid to end Oracle copyright suit
Case centres on Android operating system that runs most of the world’s smartphones
US vice-presidential debate: five things to watch
Mike Pence and Kamala Harris face off on Wednesday night with coronavirus in spotlight
Google versus Oracle tech dominance battle heads to US Supreme Court
Case focuses on whether developers need permission to copy APIs used in other programs
US election: The scrap for Scranton – and Pennsylvania
Joe Biden should win in his home town. But the state of Pennsylvania could go either way
Fundraisers, rallies, flights: What Trump did days before his positive Covid-19 test
US president interacted with scores of staff, donors and supporters during the week
Joe Biden is dodging the culture war to focus on class – and he’s right
US Politics: Democratic candidate knows that voters prioritise the economy and healthcare over all else
US election: Joe Biden and Donald Trump clash in chaotic presidential debate
Candidates struggle to make substantive points amid repeated interruptions
Coney Barrett meets Pence and senators ahead of confirmation hearing
Supreme court nominee set for further round of meetings with Republican senators
US supreme court nominee Barrett prepares to meet senators
Confirmation proceedings get under way as Republicans rush to fill seat before election
Trump and Biden prepare to face off in first presidential debate
Millions of Americans are expected to tune into the live 90-minute debate
US Senate prepares for Coney Barrett confirmation hearings
Process to begin on October 12th and full vote in House to take place a week before election
Trump selects Amy Coney Barrett for supreme court
Judge will replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg if approved by Republican-led senate
Breda O’Brien: What if RBG had focused on persuading others that both lives matter?
They are lighting Ruth Bader Ginsburg votive candles now, but it could have been so different
Trump to nominate Amy Coney Barrett to Supreme Court, CNN reports
Barrett’s appointment would create 6-3 conservative majority in the supreme court
Trump tells Latinos Biden would be ‘Venezuela on steroids’
Hispanic voters courted ahead of election as president set to name supreme court justice
Joe Biden’s responsible, socially distanced campaign is not without political risk
America Letter: Virus presents problem for candidate whose greatest strength is as a retail politician who can connect with people
Prospect of a contested US election outcome in 2020 is very real
No evidence for Donald Trump’s ‘rigged election’ claims, but sharp rise in early and postal voting could create problems
Republican leaders reject Trump’s stance on peaceful transition of power
US president doubles down on comments casting doubt on integrity of election
US officer involved in Breonna Taylor killing charged with wanton endangerment
Two other officers who engaged in shoot-out with Taylor’s boyfriend after entering her apartment are cleared
Trump refuses to commit to peaceful transfer of power if he loses election
The US president’s comments come as violence flared in US cities after decision on Breonna Taylor
Many Republicans dislike Trump but will not pass up supreme court majority opportunity
Analysis: Romney’s intervention disappoints Democrats but his conservative credentials are clear
US senators to consider Trump’s supreme court nominee
Democrats had hoped Mitt Romney and others would stymie the US president’s attempts to appoint a successor to the late Ruth Bader Ginsberg
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